CRCritically Endangered

Entoloma syringicolor

Local name: Syren-rødblad

Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

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Countries

01Classification

Taxonomy & Classification

Kingdom

Fungi

Phylum

Basidiomycota

Class

Agaricomycetes

Order

Agaricales

Family

Entolomataceae

Genus

Entoloma

Entoloma syringicolor belongs to the family Entolomataceae, order Agaricales, within the Agaricomycetes class.

02Description

Species Profile

Species profile data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Entoloma syringicolor faces severe threats from habitat degradation and loss of suitable forest ecosystems where it forms mycorrhizal associations. The species' specialized ecological requirements and limited distribution make it particularly vulnerable to environmental changes and human disturbance of its forest habitats.

Key Facts

IUCN StatusCritically Endangered (CR)
GroupFungi
03Habitat

Habitat & Distribution

This fungal species occurs in deciduous and mixed forests, particularly in association with broadleaved trees where it forms important mycorrhizal relationships. It typically inhabits forest floors with rich organic soil layers in temperate woodland ecosystems.

TERRESTRIALMajor
04Threats

Threats

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IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered

Entoloma syringicolor faces severe threats from habitat degradation and loss of suitable forest ecosystems where it forms mycorrhizal associations. The species' specialized ecological requirements and limited distribution make it particularly vulnerable to environmental changes and human disturbance of its forest habitats.

Forest habitat destruction and fragmentation

HighOngoing

Loss of host tree species

HighOngoing

Soil contamination and chemical pollution

HighOngoing

Climate change affecting mycorrhizal relationships

MediumOngoing

Overexploitation and collection pressure

MediumOngoing
06Range

Found in 2 Countries

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07Sources

Sources & Attribution

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). Entoloma syringicolor (Entoloma syringicolor). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/syren-rdblad

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